News from the West End and immediately surrounding neighborhoods.
The City of Portland holds municipal elections on Tuesday, November 5th. Roberto Rodriguez’s at-large city council seat, Anna Trevorrow’s District 1 seat which covers the eastern half of the... Read more
WENA Encourages West End Residents to Join In! By Mark Tappan, WENA board member The West End Neighborhood Association (WENA) kicked off its Join In! initiative at the annual WENA picnic on... Read more
West End Neighborhood Association needs your help as they raise $10,000 to refresh Harbor View Park and start planning a new intergenerational recreational area around the park and nearby pl... Read more
Reiche Community RoomSeptember Activities Calendar Back to School & Back to Fun! The West End Neighborhood Association (WENA) is one of the most active neighborhood associations in Portl... Read more
City News Briefs Harbor View Park Cleanup with the Portland Parks Conservancy On Thursday, July 25th, volunteers turned out at the West End’s Harbor View Memorial Park for a cleanup or... Read more
The Portland Fine Craft Show Returns to the Arts District to Celebrate Locally Made Craft Imagine, internationally honored artists with studios tucked away on Maine’s rural routes and byways... Read more
Reverence for where the city came from Artist Timothy Goldkin expresses his reverence for Portland’s history in his large commercial and soon public art works By Tony Zeli His brand is... Read more
Western Cemetery Sees Improvements and a Rededication Ceremony Stewards of the Western Cemetery, Inc. report on recent achievements, coming improvements, and a rededication ceremony on Augus... Read more
Neighborhood groups, Portland Trails install traffic calming projects in Libbytown, West End By Tony Zeli This summer, if you drive down Portland’s Brighton Avenue or Danforth Street,... Read more
Tall grass helps bees and other pollinators, but some think it’s an eyesore. By Tony Zeli With campaigns like No Mow May and the City of Portland’s own Mow Tall Until Fall, you could s... Read more